{{Use Nigerian English|date=January 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name =Akure South |other_name = |native_name = |nickname = |settlement_type = LGA |motto = |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |flag_size = |image_seal = |seal_size = |image_map = |mapsize = |map_caption = |pushpin_map = Nigeria#Africa |pushpin_label_position = |pushpin_mapsize= |pushpin_map_caption = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name ={{flag|Nigeria}} |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 =Ondo State |subdivision_type2 = |subdivision_name2 = |subdivision_type3 = |subdivision_name3 = |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_title = |established_date = |area_magnitude = |unit_pref =Metric |area_footnotes = |area_total_km2 =331 |area_land_km2 = |population_as_of =2006 |population_footnotes = |population_note = |population_total =353,211 |population_density_km2 = |timezone =WAT |utc_offset = +1 |timezone_DST = |utc_offset_DST = |coordinates = {{coord|format=dms|display=it}} | mapframe = yes | mapframe-zoom = 8 | mapframe-wikidata = yes | mapframe-marker = village |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = |postal_code_type = |postal_code =340 |area_code = |blank_name = |blank_info = |website = |footnotes = }} '''Akure South''' is a Local Government Area in Ondo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Akure.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Akure {{!}} Location, Facts, & Population {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Akure |access-date=2022-04-08 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref>

It has an area of 331&nbsp;km{{sup|2}} and a population of 353,211 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 340.<ref>{{cite web|title=Post Offices- with map of LGA |publisher=NIPOST |url=http://www.nipost.gov.ng/PostCode.aspx |accessdate=2009-10-20 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091007011423/http://www.nipost.gov.ng/PostCode.aspx |archivedate=7 October 2009 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

== Climate == Akure South has a typical tropical climate marked by substantial rainfall from April to October and a dry season dominated by warm, clearer conditions. Humidity and precipitation peak mid-year, while temperatures stay between 21–29 °C annually.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Yearly & Monthly weather - Ondo, Nigeria|url=https://www.weather-atlas.com/en/nigeria/ondo-climate|website=Weather Atlas|access-date=2025-11-29|language=en-us|first=Weather|last=Atlas}}</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}}

{{LGAs and communities of Ondo State}}

Category:Local government areas in Ondo State

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